Postdoc — RNA-Chromatin Biology & CRISPR Tools

Rnaj; New York (NY); On-site; USD 58,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The Long lab at Weill Cornell Medical College seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral researcher to join our energetic and collaborative team. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D.

in molecular biology with experience in RNA biology, CRISPR, and next-generation sequencing, and strong communication skills. The position offers access to state-of-the-art facilities, opportunities to develop novel CRISPR tools, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams across Weill Cornell and partner

Qualifications

• Ph.D. required at start date (negotiable).
• Experience in molecular biology techniques including cell culture, cloning, CRISPR, and NGS is preferred.
• Computational skills to analyze omics data are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent postdoctoral research at the intersection of RNA, DNA, and protein.
• Investigate epigenetic regulation during stem cell differentiation and noncoding RNA roles in chromatin.
• Develop and apply CRISPR-based tools and high-throughput sequencing analyses.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to manuscript preparation.

Skills

omics

RNA biology

epigenetics

CRISPR

bioinformatics

Education

Ph.D. in a relevant field

Tools

Next-generation sequencing

Molecular cloning

Cell culture

CRISPR techniques

Job description

The Long lab at Weill Cornell Medical College seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral researcher to join our energetic and collaborative team. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D.

in molecular biology with experience in RNA biology, CRISPR, and next-generation sequencing, and strong communication skills. The position offers access to state-of-the-art facilities, opportunities to develop novel CRISPR tools, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams across Weill Cornell and partner